Finish chess game off for childhood friend (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Finish chess game off for childhood friend (8) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PLAYMATE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PLAYMATE Finish chess game off for childhood friend (8) (8)
7% CHECKMATE End of a chess game (9) USA Today Nov 15, 2025
7% ATE Finished off (3) Thomas Joseph Nov 8, 2025
7% EAT Finish off (3) LA Times Daily Oct 5, 2025
6% USEUP Finish off, as a tube of toothpaste (5) New York Times Mini Oct 19, 2025
6% MENDING Minutes finishing off repair (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 15, 2025
6% NURSERYRHYMES Childhood ditties (13) The Times Concise Oct 6, 2025
6% MUMPS Childhood malady (5) Premier Sunday Sep 7, 2025
6% CHECK Word before "mate" to finish off in chess (5)
6% CHECKMATES Finishes game (chess) (10) The Telegraph Quick Jul 29, 2015
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